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Loeb

UK/ləʊb/ US/loʊb/ rare

noun

1.

United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924)

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Origin

Borrowed from German Löb, from a dialectal variant of Löwe (“lion”).

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